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Firearms crimes surging in Fredericksburg; police crack down

Fredericksburg police: "After experiencing two firearms-related homicides within a three-month timespan, the Fredericksburg Police Department increased its enforcement efforts against people in possession of illegal firearms and/or illicit drugs."

• On June 11th at approximately 4:45 p.m., Officer Murphy was patrolling in the 1200 block of Wicklow Drive when he witnessed a male juvenile acting suspiciously. He approached the juvenile and found a loaded 9MM handgun and marijuana in his possession. The fourteen-year-old offender was taken to the Rappahannock Juvenile Center and appropriate petitions were filed.

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